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Comprehensive Volapük Grammar (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Alfred A. Post

 
9780282974985: Comprehensive Volapük Grammar (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book introduces readers to Volapuk, a constructed international auxiliary language developed by Johann Martin Schleyer in the late 19th century. The author provides a detailed grammatical overview of the language, including its alphabet, pronunciation, parts of speech, and sentence structure. The book also explores the history and evolution of Volapuk, discussing its inventors motivations, its initial popularity, and its subsequent decline in usage. Additionally, the book delves into the challenges and complexities of language construction, examining the linguistic principles and philosophical underpinnings that shaped Volapuk. Through its in-depth analysis, this book offers valuable insights into the nature of language, communication, and the ongoing quest for a universal means of human connection.

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